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davidrmoran : No need to send billing, it's the amount that caught my attention!
Reply to @MaxBialystock: Max , I hope you're right on the long run. Will be dca as the fund drops. Recent purchase $10.30 & now at $10.23 ! OUCH!!!
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Reply to @Rocky: With 2 down years out of 43, wouldn't you show a negative return in the worst year space? Checked link & that confirms 1.57%.
Have a nice day, Derf
Reply to @Hrux: Would you mind commenting on "Lending Club" it maybe of interest to some of us? I came upon a car loan for high risk drivers quite a few years back, but don't believe it stayed in business for long. Thank you for your time.
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Reply to @BWG: What happens if rates continue to go up? Mr. Pimco said the bond market was a dead issue ( late April?) & then in the next breathe , buy treasuries? Your guess is good as mind.
Sold PONDX & TGINX yesterday.
Today sold some VWIAX & bought PNRZX & FGADX with proceeds from VWIAX. All dealing were with 1 % or less of total portfolio.
Good inves…
In Jan. 2013 , I started moving dead money from bank account into Vanguard. Presently using Van. Tar. Ret. 2010 VTENX. A recent review showed I should be more aggressive, for a person my age. Therefore, next average in money, will be put in their 2…
Reply to @igno2: I don't want to back you into a corner,but what % of drop(crash) before reployment of funds ? Will you be $ cost averaging as market drops or wait till it starts to rise. Thoughts appreciated.
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Reply to @Jim0445: one other piece of information might be of use. What is your equity-bond ratio at this time. fwiw , dollar cost average into your 50 - 50 ratio.
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Ted , thanks for your numerous links. Students pick of a heavy dose of tips for portfolio goes against pry link that wants a person to sell their older tips & pocket the cash.
Have a warm weekend, Derf
Reply to @Skeeter: Thanks for taking the time to reply. I was trying to point the question toward Kaspa. I thought I may have past over a buy in, or buy during a market pull back.
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Reply to @Kaspa: Looking back at some old posts. Was wondering if you bought back in or waiting for a drop in the markets.
Thanks for your time, Derf
1/23/13
Reply to @catch22: greetings catch: I just came across your post & the value of land in N.D.. was wondering if fracking in that area has driven up the cost / acre? ( mineral rights + drilling)
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